Critical survey of poetry

Profiles twenty-one French poets, including a brief biography of each poet and a list of their works and achievements.

Profiles twenty-two German poets, including a brief biography of each poet and a list of their works and achievements.

Profiles twenty-six feminist poets, including a brief biography of each poet and a list of their works and achievements.

Profiles twenty-four Spanish poets, providing a brief biography and analysis of each poet and a list of their works and achievements.

Profiles twenty-one Irish poets, including a brief biography of each poet and a list of their works and achievements.

Profiles Russian poets, discussing literary forms, achievements, biography, general analysis, and related information.

Profiles nineteen Greek poets, including Constantine P. Cavafy, Hesiod, Homer, Sappho, and George Seferis, and provides a brief biography of each poet and a list of their works and achievements.

Profiles twenty-seven Eastern European poets, including a brief biography of each poet and a list of their works and achievements.

Profiles twenty-eight experimental poets, including a brief biography of each poet and a list of their works and achievements.

Profiles nineteen English poets from the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, including a brief biography of each poet and a list of their works and achievements.